schadenfreude

uncountable · proper noun

A noun referring to the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, or humiliation of another.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее переживание удовольствия, радости или самоудовлетворения, возникающее при узнавании или наблюдении за неприятностями, неудачами или унижением другого человека.esSustantivo que designa la satisfacción, alegría o placer que se experimenta ante las desgracias, fracasos o humillaciones de otra persona.frSentiment de joie ou de satisfaction éprouvé face aux malheurs, aux échecs ou à l'humiliation d'autrui.deSubstantiv, das die Freude oder Genugtuung bezeichnet, die man beim Anblick oder bei der Nachricht vom Unglück, Misserfolg oder der Demütigung eines anderen empfindet.ptSubstantivo que designa o sentimento de prazer, alegria ou satisfação maliciosa experimentado ao saber ou observar o infortúnio, fracasso ou humilhação de outra pessoa.zh指因他人的不幸、失败或屈辱而感到高兴、满足或幸灾乐祸的心理。arاسم يدل على الشعور بالمتعة أو الفرح أو الرضا الداخلي عند رؤية أو معرفة ما يصيب شخصًا آخر من مصائب أو فشل أو إذلال.

1. Pleasure from others' misfortune C1 formal

   The feeling of joy or satisfaction derived from witnessing or learning about another person's failure, trouble, or suffering.

   • He felt a twinge of Schadenfreude when his rival missed the winning shot.
   • Her Schadenfreude was evident as she watched her colleague struggle with the new software.
   • The audience's Schadenfreude was palpable when the arrogant politician slipped on stage.

   ruЗлорадствоesalegría por el mal ajenofrJoie malignedeSchadenfreudeptAlegria com a desgraça alheiazh幸灾乐祸arالشماتة

   Synonyms: gloating

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